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Laura Goodman Salverson (December 9, 1890July 13, 1970) was a Canadian author.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the daughter of Lárus Guðmundsson and Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir who immigrated to Winnipeg in 1887 from Grundir in Bolungarvík, Iceland, she married George Salverson in 1913.

Selected works


  • The Viking Heart (1923)
  • Wayside Gleams (1925)
  • The Dark Weaver: Against the Sombre Background of the Old Generations Flame the Scarlet Banners of the New (1937), winner of the 1937 Governor General's Awards
  • Confessions of an Immigrant’s Daughter (1939), winner of the 1939 Governor General's Awards
  • Immortal Rock: The Saga of the Kensington Stone (1954)

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